Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Cameroon
Cameroon: Cattle — Stocks, per capita was 0.2107 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — stocks, per capita in Cameroon is 0.2107 An per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per capita in Cameroon peaked at 0.4324 An per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.2107 An per person, in 2023.
That places Cameroon 59th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.334 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3278 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.339 An per person | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2868 An per person | -15.4% |
| 1965 | 0.305 An per person | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 0.3224 An per person | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 0.3095 An per person | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3102 An per person | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.3342 An per person | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 0.3605 An per person | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 0.3774 An per person | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.3416 An per person | -9.5% |
| 1973 | 0.3323 An per person | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 0.3336 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3515 An per person | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3619 An per person | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3742 An per person | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3744 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3762 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.4324 An per person | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 0.429 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.389 An per person | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3723 An per person | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.3758 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4253 An per person | +13.2% |
| 1986 | 0.423 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4206 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4184 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4164 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4145 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4028 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3915 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3805 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3699 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3561 An per person | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3446 An per person | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3439 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3426 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3787 An per person | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3944 An per person | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3789 An per person | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3561 An per person | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3589 An per person | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3552 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3514 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3419 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3324 An per person | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2717 An per person | -18.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2616 An per person | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2462 An per person | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2513 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2656 An per person | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2712 An per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2697 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2665 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2486 An per person | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2413 An per person | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2342 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2274 An per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.226 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.2204 An per person | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2155 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2107 An per person | -2.2% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.2107 An per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.177 An per person, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.2107 An per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2095 An per person, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3188 An per person | 0.2868 An per person | 0.339 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3584 An per person | 0.3323 An per person | 0.3774 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4102 An per person | 0.3723 An per person | 0.4324 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3725 An per person | 0.3426 An per person | 0.4145 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3402 An per person | 0.2616 An per person | 0.3944 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2522 An per person | 0.2274 An per person | 0.2712 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2181 An per person | 0.2107 An per person | 0.226 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More environment data for Cameroon
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -8.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.211 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.6539 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4385 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cattle — stocks, per capita in Cameroon?
- Cattle — stocks, per capita in Cameroon was 0.2107 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — stocks, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4324 An per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per capita recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2107 An per person in 2023.
- How does Cameroon rank for cattle — stocks, per capita?
- Cameroon ranks 59th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cattle — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.